Freka Tube For Feeding CH

The Freka® Feeding Tube is a sterile enteral feeding tube designed for safe and reliable delivery of enteral nutrition to patients who require nutritional support through a feeding tube. The tube is made from polyurethane and is designed as a gastro-duodenal feeding tube, making it suitable for use in clinical settings under the direction of qualified healthcare professionals.

The Freka® Tube is radiopaque, helping healthcare professionals visualize the tube position during appropriate imaging procedures. It is supplied with a guide wire and fixation tape to support controlled placement and secure positioning. The tube features a smooth design intended to facilitate placement and patient care.

This product is available in two variants, allowing healthcare professionals to select the appropriate tube diameter and length according to the patient's clinical requirements.

At Medineeds, we provide genuine medical and enteral nutrition products sourced from trusted manufacturers, with secure packaging and reliable delivery across India.

Available Sizes

The Freka® Tube is available in two sizes:

CH/FR 12 – 120 cm

The CH/FR 12, 120 cm variant is designed with a smaller tube diameter and longer length. It has an outer diameter of 4.1 mm and an inner diameter of 2.6 mm. The package indicates a Y-connector configuration.

CH/FR 15 – 100 cm

The CH/FR 15, 100 cm variant has a slightly larger diameter with an outer diameter of 4.5 mm and an inner diameter of 3.5 mm. It provides a shorter 100 cm tube length.

The appropriate size should be selected by a qualified healthcare professional according to the patient's condition, feeding requirements, and intended method of placement.

Key Features

What's in the Box?

1 × Freka® Enteral Feeding Tube

The selected package contains one sterile tube (1 × 1) with the corresponding accessories indicated for the specific variant.

Available Variants

Product Specifications

Size Specifications

Benefits

• Designed for controlled enteral nutrition delivery
• Polyurethane construction provides a flexible tube design
• Radiopaque construction supports tube-position visualization
• Guide wire assists healthcare professionals during placement
• Fixation tape helps secure the tube after placement
• Two size options provide flexibility for different clinical requirements
• Sterile single-use packaging supports hygienic clinical practice
• Suitable for use in hospitals and professional healthcare environments

Who Should Use This Product?

The Freka® Tube is intended for professional healthcare use and may be used for patients who require enteral nutritional support as determined by a qualified healthcare professional.

• It may be considered for patients requiring:
• Enteral nutritional support
• Gastro-duodenal feeding access
• Short-term or clinically indicated enteral feeding
• Feeding support when normal oral nutrition is not possible or sufficient
• The selection, placement, and use of the feeding tube should be performed according to appropriate clinical protocols and healthcare professional instructions.

How to Use

• Check the package integrity and confirm that the tube is sterile and suitable for use.
• Select the appropriate tube size according to the healthcare professional's clinical assessment.
• Prepare the patient and equipment according to the applicable enteral feeding procedure.
• Use the supplied guide wire as instructed by a qualified healthcare professional during placement.
• Confirm correct tube positioning using the appropriate clinical method before feeding.
• Secure the tube using the supplied fixation tape or appropriate fixation method.
• Connect the enteral feeding system according to the applicable clinical procedure.
• Administer enteral nutrition as prescribed.
• Follow the healthcare facility's protocol for removal and disposal after use.

This product should only be placed and used by appropriately trained healthcare professionals.

Care & Safety Instructions

• For enteral use only.
• Do not use if the package is damaged or compromised.
• Check the packaging and product before use.
• Use only according to the instructions and applicable clinical protocols.
• Do not reuse the tube.
• Maintain appropriate hygiene during tube handling and feeding.
• Confirm correct tube position before administering nutrition.
• Store according to the manufacturer's specified storage conditions.
• Dispose of the used tube according to applicable biomedical waste regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the Freka® Tube used for?
It is a polyurethane gastro-duodenal enteral feeding tube designed for delivering enteral nutrition under professional healthcare supervision.

Q. What sizes are available?
The product is available in CH/FR 12 × 120 cm and CH/FR 15 × 100 cm variants.

Q. What is the reference number for CH/FR 12?
The CH/FR 12, 120 cm variant has reference 7981821AP.

Q. What is the reference number for CH/FR 15?
The CH/FR 15, 100 cm variant has reference 7980111AP.

Q. What is the difference between the two sizes?
CH/FR 12 has a 120 cm length with a 4.1 mm outer diameter and 2.6 mm inner diameter, while CH/FR 15 has a 100 cm length with a 4.5 mm outer diameter and 3.5 mm inner diameter.

Q. Is the Freka® Tube radiopaque?
Yes, the packaging identifies the tube as radiopaque, supporting visualization during appropriate imaging.

Q. Does the tube come with a guide wire?
Yes, the product packaging indicates that the tube is supplied with a guide wire.

Q. Is fixation tape included?
Yes, the packaging indicates fixation tape is supplied with the tube.

Q. Is the tube sterile?
Yes, the product is supplied in sterile packaging.

Q. Can the tube be reused?
No. It is intended for single use and should be disposed of appropriately after use.

Why Choose Medineeds?

At Medineeds, we provide genuine enteral feeding and patient care products sourced from trusted manufacturers. Every product is carefully selected to support quality, safety, and reliable clinical use. We ensure secure packaging and dependable delivery across India, making it convenient for hospitals, healthcare professionals, caregivers, and patients to access essential medical supplies.